Tracy Baronets
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The Tracy Baronetcy, of Stanway in the County of Gloucester, was a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 29 June 1611 for Paul Tracy. He was the eldest son of the lay Protestant reformer Richard Tracy
Richard Tracy
-Life:He was the younger son of William Tracy, a noted Lutheran convert, graduated B.A. at Oxford on 27 June 1515, and was admitted student of the Inner Temple in 1519. In 1529 he was elected to the ‘reformation’ parliament as member for Wotton Basset, Wiltshire...

. The title became extinct on the death of the fifth Baronet in 1678.

The seat of the Tracy family was Stanway House
Stanway House
Stanway House is an example of a Jacobean manor house, located near Stanway, Gloucestershire. The manor was owned by Tewkesbury Abbey for 800 years then for 500 years by the Tracy family and their descendants, the Earls of Wemyss...

, Stanway, Gloucestershire
Stanway, Gloucestershire
Stanway is a small crossroads village in the English county of Gloucestershire, about 1 mile south of Stanton: both villages are on the Cotswold Way...

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Tracy Baronets, of Stanway (1611)

  • Sir Paul Tracy, 1st Baronet (c. 1550-1626)
  • Sir Richard Tracy, 2nd Baronet (c. 1581-1637)
  • Sir Humphrey Tracy, 3rd Baronet (c. 1611-1658)
  • Sir Richard Tracy, 4th Baronet (d. 1666)
  • Sir John Tracy, 5th Baronet (d. 1678)
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